The PNW baseball team secured a huge victory over Roosevelt University this Tuesday taking down the Lakers by a score of 19-9. With this win the Pride improve to 4-1 on season.
The Basics
- Records: Purdue Northwest (4-1), Roosevelt (4-3)
- Location: Dowling Park (Hammond, Indiana)
- Attendance: 50
- Vs. Roosevelt University
The Breakdown:
- Junior Cole Olson (Stanton, Mich./Central Montcalm) led the Pride with four hits and three RBIs.
- Senior Hayden Matulich (San Jose, Calif./Pioneer) contributed three hits and four RBIs.
- Senior Jack Sielatycki (Portage, Mich./Portage Northern) started on the mound for Purdue Northwest.
- L. Delgado led the Lakers with two hits and four RBIs.
- K. Turne started and pitched four innings for the Lakers and struck out four batters.
- The Pride would give up three early runs in the first inning however they would return the favor and put up three runs of their own.
- In the second the Lakers would find five more runs off a few hits and a homerun.
- Through the third and fifth inning the Pride would chip away bring the game within one run and then ultimately busting the game wide open.
- The Pride would add eight runs in the fifth inning and add two more in the sixth and seventh to initiate the run rule and secure a 19-9 victory over the Lakers.
Up Next
The Pride will be back in action Tuesday, March 5th in Indianapolis, IN for a doubleheader against the University of Indianapolis. Game one is set for 11:00 AM CT.
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